National Urban League Mourns the Loss of Iconic Singer Tina Turner

NEW YORK (MAY 24, 2023) – Today, National Urban League President and CEO Marc H. Morial released the following statement in remembrance of the Queen of Rock and Roll Tina Turner:

“Tina Turner was a magnetic singer whose music and boundless passion for life enchanted fans all around the world. Known as the Queen of Rock and Roll, Turner’s half-century career showcased her courage and determination to redefine the music industry while living in her truth with compassion, honesty, and love.

“Turner’s music, trailblazing career, and story of perseverance and resilience will continue to inspire generations of fans for years to come. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Turner family at this time.”